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MSSA U-16: St Lawrence left to play match in 'poor light'
Updated On: 05 August, 2015 07:37 AM IST | | Rufus Vedanayagam
<p>Defending champs forced to play match in poor light as school sports body lets St Joseph's (Malad) play in former team's scheduled time after they mistakenly turn up to ground one day before</p>
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St Lawrence's Adhikari Krish (centre) goes past St Joseph's David Lupheng (right) at Azad Maidan yesterday
St Lawrence coach Lachman Singh Bisht was not a happy man despite his team's 2-1 victory over St Joseph's (Wadala) in the Mumbai Schools Sports Association (MSSA) boys' U-16 Division I inter-school football match at Azad Maidan yesterday.
St Lawrence's Adhikari Krish (centre) goes past St Joseph's David Lupheng (right) at Azad Maidan yesterday. Pic/Suresh KK
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That's because the match was conducted in poor light. The fixture, originally scheduled for 4:30 pm, kicked off as late as 6:10 pm due to an extra match that was scheduled in between. It so happened that St Joseph's (Malad) yesterday mistakenly turned up at Azad Maidan for their fixture against Colaba Municipal that was scheduled for today. Now, Colaba Municipal were already at the ground as they had a fixture yesterday.
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